Configuring A New Device; Calibrating Lr 460 Via Pdm - Siemens SITRANS LR250 Instruction Manual

Configuring a new device

Device Description (DD)
You will need the DD for SIMATIC PDM version 6.0 with SP2. You can locate the DD in
Device Catalog, under Sensors/Level/Echo/Siemens Milltronics/SITRANS LR 460. If you do
not see SITRANS LR 460 under Siemens Milltronics, you can download the DD from the
product page of our website at: https://pia.khe.siemens.com/index.asp?Nr=14655, under
Downloads.
Save the files to your computer, and extract the zipped file to an easily accessed location.
Launch SIMATIC PDM – Manager Device Catalog, browse to the unzipped DD file and
select it.
1. Set Address (default for PROFIBUS PA is 126; for HART is 0).
• Point the handheld programmer at the display then press Mode
PROGRAM mode, menu item 1.0.
• Press Down ARROW
Address (menu item 2.1.2).
• Press Right ARROW
• If required, key in a new value and press Right ARROW
displays the new value and the PROGRAM icon disappears.
2. You will need the most up-to-date Device Description (DD) for your instrument.
Launch SIMATIC PDM – Manager Device Catalog, browse to the unzipped DD file
and select it.
3. Launch SIMATIC Manager and create a new project for LR 460. Application Guides
for setting up HART and PROFIBUS PA devices with SIMATIC PDM.can be
downloaded from the product page of our website at:
https://pia.khe.siemens.com/index.asp?Nr=14655
4. Open the Menu Device – Reset and click on Factory Reset.
5. Upload parameters to the PC/PG.
6. Calibrate the device.

Calibrating LR 460 via PDM

Quick Start Wizard via SIMATIC PDM
• See
for a simple application.
• Open the menu Device – Sensor Calibration to set parameters individually.
• For a complete list of parameters see
Page 54 SITRANS LR250 (HART) – INSTRUCTION MANUAL
, Right ARROW , Right ARROW
to open Edit mode: the PROGRAM icon
on page 30 and follow 4 steps to setup
Parameter Reference
to activate
to navigate to
will flash.
to accept it. The LCD
on page 43.
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